Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Researchers found that moderate alcohol drinkers are more likely to live longer over a 20-year follow-up than heavy drinkers and abstainers. Moderate drinking means consuming about one or two drinks per day. A report published in the journal Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research stressed that the health benefits of drinking ...
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Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
Sugar is a simple, edible, crystalline carbohydrate. Sugar comes in many different forms, however, all types have a sweet flavor. The main types of sugar are sucrose, lactose and fructose. Common table sugar is typically sucrose which is extracted from cane or beets. Sugar is added to many foods, and ...
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Sunday, July 25th, 2010
The European Union announced that now a health warning must be placed on any drink or food that still contains colorings linked to hyperactivity in some children. The Food Standards Agency (FSA), UK, said that this ruling follows the Southampton Study which suggested a possible link between six colors and ...
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Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
The Carlyle Group is vying with three Philippine groups to buy a stake in San Miguel Corp.’s hot dog and poultry unit, according to the Philippines’ biggest food and drinks company, which values the unit at $1.8 billion.
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Thursday, July 15th, 2010
A Nestle SA subsidiary has agreed to drop advertising claims that its children's drink BOOST Kid Essentials prevents colds and flu, the Federal Trade Commission says.
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